About 200 cadets of NCC joined the rest of the country in condemning the terror strikes in Mumbai by taking out a rally in Chirala on Thursday.

They later burnt an effigy of a terrorist.

Lt Col Paramjit Singh , Commanding Officer, 23 Andhra Battalion NCC, Chirala said cadets took out the rally to express their solidarity with Mumbaikars and the rest of country, who have been victims of terror attacks.

He also added that the cadets took a pledge to uproot the menace of terrorism from the country.

The rally and burning of the effigy was an expression of their strong hatred towards terrorism, he said.